Admiralty Island Meadow Vole (Admiraltiae) vs Mongolian gerbil

Microtus pennsylvanicus compared with Meriones unguiculatus

Key Differences

• Admiralty Island Meadow Vole (Admiraltiae) is Least Concern while Mongolian gerbil is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Admiralty Island Meadow Vole (Admiraltiae)	Mongolian gerbil
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order same	Rodentia (ネズミ目)	Rodentia (ネズミ目)
Family	Cricetidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Microtus	Meriones
Species	Microtus pennsylvanicus	Meriones unguiculatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Admiralty Island Meadow Vole (Admiraltiae) and Mongolian gerbil share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (ネズミ目)

Conservation Status

Admiralty Island Meadow Vole (Admiraltiae)

LC — Least Concern

Mongolian gerbil

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Admiralty Island Meadow Vole (Admiraltiae)	Mongolian gerbil
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Admiralty Island Meadow Vole (Admiraltiae)

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Mongolian gerbil

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and South America (Colombia, Ecuador).

Admiralty Island Meadow Vole (Admiraltiae)

The Admiralty Island Meadow Vole (Admiraltiae) (Microtus pennsylvanicus) is a species in the genus Microtus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species inhabits Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems, found across United States.